2016 African Championships in Athletics – Men's 800 metres

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The men's 800 metres event at the 2016 African Championships in Athletics was held on 22, 23 and 24 June in Kings Park Stadium. [1]

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Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Nijel Amos
Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana
Jacob Rozani
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Rynhardt van Rensburg
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Results

Heats

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) qualified for the semifinals.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Boaz Kiprugut Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:48.63Q
23 Sampson Laari Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1:48.80Q
34 Jacob Rozani Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:49.91Q
43 Kabelo Mohlosi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:49.94Q
51 Nijel Amos Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:50.19Q
64 Bacha Morka Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:50.25Q
73 Nyasha Mutsetse Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:50.34q
81 Albertino Mamba Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:50.39Q
94 Mohammad Dookun Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:50.88Q
101 Moussa Camara Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 1:51.08Q
111 Dey Dey Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 1:53.20q
123 Fathi Ahmed Adam Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:53.82q
133 Abraham Matet Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 1:54.85q
144 Abraham Guot Thon Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 2:02.03
152 Benedicto Makumba Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 2:02.22Q
162 Boitumelo Masilo Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2:02.57Q
172 Rynhardt van Rensburg Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 2:02.81Q
1 Yobsan Girma Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia DNS
1 Benjamín Enzema Flag of Equatorial Guinea.svg  Equatorial Guinea DNS
1 Lumpongu Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo DNS
2 Abubaker Kaki Khamis Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan DNS
2 Feysal Mohamed Adan Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia DNS
2 Daniel Nghipandulwa Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia DNS
2 Adisa Girma Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia DNS
3 Eric Nzikwinkunda Flag of Burundi.svg  Burundi DNS
4 Kevin Bobando Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  Republic of the Congo DNS
4 Samuel Yaro Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana DNS
4 Lamin Keita Flag of The Gambia.svg  Gambia DNS
4 Gift Ngwenya Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe DNS

Semifinals

Qualification: First 3 of each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) qualified for the final.

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
12 Albertino Mamba Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:48.36Q
22 Sampson Laari Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1:48.46Q
32 Jacob Rozani Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:48.48Q
42 Boitumelo Masilo Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:48.52q
52 Nyasha Mutsetse Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:49.69q
61 Nijel Amos Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:49.91Q
71 Rynhardt van Rensburg Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:50.55Q
81 Kabelo Mohlosi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:51.30Q
91 Moussa Camara Flag of Mali.svg  Mali 1:51.59
101 Mohammad Dookun Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1:52.45
111 Dey Dey Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan 1:52.91
121 Fathi Ahmed Adam Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan 1:53.39
132 Bacha Morka Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1:56.21
142 Benedicto Makumba Flag of Malawi.svg  Malawi 2:00.46
1 Boaz Kiprugut Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya DQ
2 Abraham Matet Flag of South Sudan.svg  South Sudan DQ

Final

RankAthleteNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Nijel Amos Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:45.11
Silver medal icon.svg Jacob Rozani Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:45.38
Bronze medal icon.svg Rynhardt van Rensburg Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:46.15
4 Boitumelo Masilo Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 1:46.16
5 Albertino Mamba Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 1:46.34
6 Sampson Laari Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 1:47.62
7 Kabelo Mohlosi Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:50.00
8 Nyasha Mutsetse Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 1:50.90

References